About
Apertu Capital (www.apertucapital.com) is a specialized venture capital fund where the co-founders have operational backgrounds that include founding software companies. The fund is investing in deeptech and solely focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in cloud, data, infrastructure, developer tools, and tools for AI.
Experience
General Partner
Apertu Capital · United States
Present
Investing in cloud, data, infrastructure, developer tools, and tools for AI. Specialized fund building with technical founders.
Open Source Community Building
Don Sheu · United States
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Built one of the largest open source communities in the world. Organized PyCon Startup Row 2013 to 2018. Produced 25 Startup Row pitch events for early stage startups, held in North America and Europe. Led volunteer teams comprised of engineers to put on complex, large turnout events.
Fellow of the Python Software Foundation
Python Software Foundation
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Selected to join the Python Software Foundations roster of Fellows. Less than 300 fellows recognized in a universe of millions of software professionals working primarily with the Python programming language.
Managing Director
10two1 · Greater Seattle Area
Offering engineering branch office in a box for fast growing startups seeking to establish a presence in Seattle.
Founder
Puget Sound Programming Python (PuPPy) User Group · Seattle, WA
Seattle's largest community of engineers using the Python programming language and tech tools.
Co-Founder
PyCascades · Pacific Northwest
Conference featuring the Python programming language and its community.
Co-Chair Startup Row
PyCon US
Global program featuring founders and startups at Python's global conference PyCon.
Co-Founder
Startups
Co-founder of several software companies encompassing telehealth, corporate training, payments, and hiring.
Education
Columbia University
History, East Asia -- Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Languages
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